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Example sentences for "beforetime"

Lexicographically close words:
befoor; befor; before; beforehand; beforementioned; beforn; befouled; befriend; befriended; befriending
  1. Beforetime in Israel, when a man went to enquire of God, thus he spake, Come, and let us go to the seer: for he that is now called a Prophet was beforetime called a Seer.

  2. And Joshua at that time turned back, and took Hazor, and smote the king thereof with the sword: for Hazor beforetime was the head of all those kingdoms.

  3. Now I had not been beforetime sad in his presence.

  4. And it came to pass, when all that knew him beforetime saw that, behold, he prophesied among the prophets, then the people said one to another, What is this that is come unto the son of Kish?

  5. It was said beforetime that if a sword be the death of five score of men, it comes to be possessed of a lust for slaying.

  6. He was, as I have beforetime said, of the Kano folk, and somewhat religious, dreaming of a pilgrimage to Mecca, and a green band round his tarboosh.

  7. Let us meet them boldly," said the one who had beforetime rendered such advice.

  8. Beforetime in Israel, when a man went to inquire of God, thus he spake, Come, and let us go to the seer: for he that is now called a prophet was beforetime called a seer.

  9. Whereas beforetime she had been easygoing, slack, and ready to shut eyes and ears to school-girl failings, she was now keenly vigilant and highly exacting.

  10. At present the Mystic Seven, who beforetime had offered a united front to the world, were suffering from a series of internal quarrels.

  11. Sir Richard Granville's mizzen-mast, which had beforetime been sorely hacked and splintered, fell with a crash.

  12. Beforetime her predilections, if she had any, were in favor of Russia.

  13. Beforetime she was a gay and vivacious maiden.

  14. He bent his way toward the city of Aaron; but as he journeyed, an angel of the Lord (that same angel that beforetime had been the agent in his conversion to God) stood before him and blessed him.

  15. At his resurrection many graves should be opened and should yield up their dead; and many of the saints, who had beforetime passed away, should appear unto the living.

  16. Then the saying went abroad throughout the church that the Lord had taken him, as he beforetime had taken Moses.

  17. I could count on no cast clothes from him: for he himself went in such rags as did beforetime my hermit in the woods.

  18. Led on by Fingal and his warriors, whom beforetime we erroneously reported to be slain, they crossed over to the station where we had pitched our tents.

  19. Peradventure, if I had not been beforetime so careful of my favours, I had been woo'd and wedded with the best of 'em.

  20. It was but what the Romans had beforetime aspired to, and what, after a hard struggle, the Saxons themselves had accomplished.

  21. The Lord Lovel, too, a bitter enemy of the reigning prince, who had fled to the court of Burgundy beforetime for protection, was entrusted with a command in the expedition.

  22. An iron lamp hung from the ceiling in what seemed to have been one of the cellars of the old house, though she was unaware beforetime of such a dangerous proximity.

  23. Nay, she had beforetime hinted that some individual of the name, of moderate wealth and good breeding, might in time be found for a suitable alliance.

  24. He had beforetime forbidden his wife to hold any intercourse with this witch-woman, who was an object generally of suspicion and mistrust.

  25. He had beforetime felt half roused in the night from a deep but uneasy slumber; but he was too heavy and bewildered to recollect himself, and sleep again overcame him ere he could satisfy his doubts.

  26. The words now and beforetime denote too long an interval to allow room for such a supposition.

  27. Winifrede was fond of entomology, and Marjorie, beforetime a lukewarm naturalist, now waxed enthusiastic in the collection of specimens.


  28. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "beforetime" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    ahead; anticipatory; before; beforehand; beforetime; betimes; earlier; early; forehand; forehanded; foresighted; heretofore; historically; hitherto; previously; recently; then; yesterday